Churn



(No Model.)

H. MOTT.

? L'' .Attorney nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn .c

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

HORACE MO'IT, OF CARROLL, IOWA.

CHURN.

iFFPICIFCATOI forming part of Letters Patent No. 329,762, dated November3, 1885.

Application filed March 27, 1884. Serial No. 125,09.

To all whom it may concern:

Beit known that I, HORACE Morir, a citizen of the United States,residing at Carroll, in the county of Carroll and State of Iowa, haveinvented a new and useful Churn, of which the following is aspecification.

My invention relates to' improvements' in churns, and is designed toproduce a rocking churn of simple and effective construction, easilyoperated, light and strong, and having the parts of the interior easilyremovable for cleaning.

In describing the device reference is had to the accompanying drawings,showing in Figure l a perspective view of theinterior of the churn; Fig.2, a side elevation of the churn, and Fig. 3 a detail showing thehandle.

A box, H, has side posts or battens ,A,pref erably dovetailed in it,said posts extending considerably below the box and centrally at thesides thereof. Secured to the ends of the box and also to the posts arerockers R, one for each side. Pieces C covera portion of the top of thechurn, and are beveled at their inner edges, one from below upward andthe other from above downward, and have on the under sides at the saidedges pieces D, forming rests for the cover. Frames formed ofcross-pieces F, with uprights C, constitute (No model.)

stationary dashers, andare held in place by slots E in the sides of thechurn-box, said slots allowing their removal for cleaning or otherpurposes. The handle consists of a staff, M, with a V or similarlyshaped continuation pivotally secured to air-ame, L,erected on the machine by being set in holes in the tops of the posts A. This handle isflexible and easily managed to operate the churn,which is rockedthereby, and is readily removed when so desired. v

The device above described is an improvement on a patent granted to meMay 8, 1866, No. 54,583.

I claim- The combination,with a churn-box grooved on the sides, ofdashers resting in said grooves, posts on the side of the box andextending below it, rockers secured tothe ends of the box and also tothe posts, and a handle consisting of a frame removably secured to theposts, and an operating portion pivoted to the said frame, the wholeoperating substantially as and for the purpose specified.

HORACE MOTT.

Witnesses:

JAMEs A. LYoNs, GEORGE R. CLOUD.

